Large enterprises should not use Linux because it is not secure enough, has scalability problems and could fork into many different flavours, according to the Agility Alliance, which includes IT heavyweights EDS, Oracle, Cisco, Microsoft, Sun, Dell and EMC.
Traditional security products which employ signature-based blacklisting technology are no longer effective because of a massive increase in malware, according to the CEO of McAfee, Dave De Walt.
EMC has launched a new strategy and a product for businesses looking to make use of online storage and backup -- the company also plans to roll out the service in Australia the second of this year.
Storage vendor EMC this week released details about its upcoming entry into the storage virtualisation market, provoking an uncharacteristically pugnacious response from seasoned campaigner, IBM.
Information storage management provider EMC Corporation has closed a multi-million dollar contract to supply storage products and services to major food retailer Woolworths.
Australian SMBs are hungry for storage, yet have been left underserved by major storage vendors. However, increasing demand for digital marketing and fast access to information is causing vendors to take notice of this once-neglected sector.
Companies looking for ways to better leverage existing storage investments could turn to network attached storage (NAS) gateways rather than traditional NAS appliances.
case study Cultural and personnel issues are just as important as the technology when it comes to deploying Storage Area Networks (SANs), says mobile-operator Orange.
In this issue of Industry Insider, Mark Heers, our guest columnist from EMC Australia and New Zealand, explains the importance of data classification in helping businesses effectively manage information and how this affects the bottom line.
We put Steve Redman, MD of EMC Australia, up against Simon Green, MD of Network Appliance Australia and watch the sparks fly.
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